The Comparative Analysis :

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 48,900
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13) Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
€ 50,900
 BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520d
€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW 520d.
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
BMW 520d
57.3
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)
72.5
79.1
58.2
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
72.5 in
Width
73.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.3 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)
113.4
191.3
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
191.3 in
Length
194.3 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
BMW 520d
3990 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5126 lb
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.37 %
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
BMW 520d
CTS2
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
BMW 520d
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
GM 3.0L V6
Engine Series
BMW B47
LFW
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
272 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
272 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d
223 lb‑ft
at 5700 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
223 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d

Performance

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
BMW 520d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

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14.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.98 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
14.67 lb/hp
19.98 lb/hp
BMW 520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
22 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 520d
15 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
399 mi
Range
976 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
399 mi
976 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
200.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
86.4 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
200.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data